Tag: Wildcats
Stars Keep Aligning For Cal And UK
The stars – basketball, not the celestial kind – couldn’t be aligned in a more perfect way for John Calipari and his University of Kentucky Wildcats.
#MyMayorIsCoolerThanYours
Two weeks ago, I stood on the red carpet at the Sam Swope Auto Group 60th Anniversary and witnessed our mayor do something many other mayors dont.
It really was hoops, not Big K and Little K
I realize that all of us had a hard time remembering that Kentucky and Kansas really did play a basketball game last week after all the huggy-kissy nonsense about Coach Big K and Coach Little K.
These Wildcats were too studious!
In this era of Ones and Dones, you may want to check with your father or grandfather for verification of what I am about to tell you.
UK football missed the boat on Roy Kidd
Just when University of Kentucky football fans needed a pick-me-up, some of Roy Kidd’s greatest players gathered in Richmond to help their fabulously successful coach celebrate his 80th birthday.
Earl Cox: The Lowdown On UK’s Media Problems
When I started at UK journalism classes were held in an old World War II frame building near Alumni Gym. Snow covered the ground one day when my classmates and I looked out and saw one of our classmates slip and fall. Chuck Tilly couldn’t get up so several of us rushed out and picked him up on what is now the Avenue of Champions.
Calipari restored Joe B. Hall to the Wildcats
Of all the University of Kentucky basketball fans I have known through the years, Joe B. Hall and Oscar Combs knew and appreciated more about the pull of the Wildcats than anyone else.
U of L, UK fans: Ignore the line
Attention: U of L and UK football fans. Don’t let those coaches and sportswriters ruin your hopes for the Wildcats and Cardinals.
UK has chance to honor Rice the correct way
What a great chance the University of Kentucky Athletics Department has to right a terrible wrong when Russell Rice is among six people who will be inducted into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame the weekend of Sept. 23-24 when the Wildcats play Florida in football.
